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6.8 / 10(841 votes)IMDbNR19641h 44mFrance, Italy

Fantomas

Fantômas

Synopsis

Fantômas is a man of many disguises. He uses maquillage as a weapon. He can impersonate anyone using an array of masks and can create endless confusion by constantly changing his appearance.

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Original Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-02

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 5, 1966

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 16, 2004

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
André Hunebelle
Screenplay & Story
Jean Halain, Pierre Foucaud
Original Score
Michel Magne
Original Title
Fantômas
Country of Origin
France, Italy
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 44m
Production Studios
P.A.C., Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), PCM

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

André Hunebelle

Screenplay & Story

Jean Halain, Pierre Foucaud, Marcel Allain, Pierre Souvestre

Original Score & Music

Michel Magne

Director of Photography

Marcel Grignon

Film Editing

Jean Feyte

Producers

André Hunebelle, Paul Cadéac, Luciano Ercoli, Cyril Grize, Alain Poiré

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Marcel AllainNovel:Pierre Souvestre

Department Leadership Roster

André Hunebelle

André Hunebelle

Producer

André Hunebelle

André Hunebelle

Director

Michel Magne

Michel Magne

Original Music Composer

Jean Halain

Jean Halain

Screenplay

Pierre Foucaud

Screenplay

Marcel Grignon

Director of Photography

Claude Carliez

Claude Carliez

Stunt Coordinator

Jean Feyte

Editor

Paul Cadéac

Producer

Luciano Ercoli

Luciano Ercoli

Producer

Cyril Grize

Producer

Alain Poiré

Alain Poiré

Producer

Alberto Pugliese

Producer

Paul-Louis Boutié

Production Design

Mireille Leydet

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fantomas

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Fantomas about?

Fantômas is a man of many disguises. He uses maquillage as a weapon. He can impersonate anyone using an array of masks and can create endless confusion by constantly changing his appearance.

Who directed Fantomas?

Fantomas was directed by André Hunebelle.

Who stars in Fantomas?

The principal cast of Fantomas includes Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam, Robert Dalban.

When was Fantomas released and how long is it?

Fantomas was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

Who composed the musical score for Fantomas?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Fantomas was composed by Michel Magne.

Is Fantomas based on a book or true story?

Fantomas is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marcel Allain", Novel: "Pierre Souvestre".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Fantomas?

Fantomas holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).